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EIN 06-1048684

Stamford Center for the Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
149
City
Stamford
State
Connecticut
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
Description
To encourage, promote and foster the presentation of a broad variety of cultural, educational and entertainment events and to create and operate a cultural civic Center to serve all citizens of the regional community. The Center also rents its facility to entertainment groups. The mission of Stamford Center for the Arts' palace theatre is to entertain, educate and enrich the diverse population of Stamford and fairfield county. To entertain, educate and enrich the diverse population of Stamford, and fairfield county.
Total revenues
$6,597,193
2023
Total expenses
$6,174,745
2023
Total assets
$19,069,555
2023
Num. employees
149
2023

Program areas at Stamford Center for the Arts

Theater operations rentals and events - the rich forum facility is leased for television programming and the palace facility is rented to various groups to provide live entertainment. Various cultural and theatrical events are presented.
Education - an education program is conducted which involves people of different ages and socioeconomic backgrounds in cultural programs, and provides them with the opportunity to experience first hand the excitement of the performing Arts by allowing them to attend theatrical productions, attend summer camps and by having artists visit local schools and community centers.

Who funds Stamford Center for the Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew J Whittingham Family FoundationGeneral$31,250
The Whittingham Family FoundationGeneral$25,000
The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)Advised - To Support Dancefest 23.$15,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Stamford Center for the Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Michael E. MoranPresident and Chief Executive Officer$166,994
Jason PietrangeliChief Financial Officer$143,664
Nancy ErskineBoard Member$0
Lenore HellerDirector of Patron Services
Kristin LevinsonDirector of Development
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Stamford Center for the Arts

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,294,092
Program services$4,272,440
Investment income and dividends$30,661
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,597,193

Form 990s for Stamford Center for the Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-09990View PDF
2022-062023-02-07990View PDF
2021-062022-03-09990View PDF
2021-062022-02-25990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Stamford Center for the Arts

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Ruth Eckerd HallClearwater, FL$31,899,914
Park Avenue ArmoryNew York, NY$23,012,613
Luther F. Carson Four Rivers CenterPaducah, KY$8,140,961
Gallo Center for the ArtsModesto, CA$10,225,494
The Sheldon Arts FoundationSaint Louis, MO$3,320,010
Long CenterAustin, TX$11,126,419
Mizel Center for Arts and CultureDenver, CO$4,567,148
Westmoreland Cultural TrustGreensburg, PA$7,185,966
Yerba Buena Center for the ArtsSan Francisco, CA$15,845,170
The Grand 1894 Opera HouseGalveston, TX$5,087,394
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from S & L Marx Foundation
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Raymond Han and Paul Kellogg Foundation
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $31,250 from Andrew J Whittingham Family Foundation
June 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
61 Atlantic St
Stamford, CT 06901
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
palacestamford.org/online/default.asp 
Phone
(203) 358-2305
Facebook page
ThePalaceTheatreStamford 
Twitter profile
@palacestamford 
IRS details
EIN
06-1048684
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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